पञ्चाङ्ग — Siliguri, West Bengal · July 19, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.7 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु मामनुस्मर युध्य च।

मय्यर्पितमनोबुद्धिर्मामेवैष्यस्यसंशयम्।।8.7।।
"8.7 Therefore meditate always on Me, and fight; if thy mind and thy reason be fixed on Me, to Me shalt thou surely come." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya92.71°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra71.64°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala347.44°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha72.91°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.59°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra49.73°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani274.62°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

Siliguri, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 23 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:05 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:46 – 04:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:48 – 18:30
Yamaganda11:42 – 13:24
Gulika Kāla15:06 – 16:48
Varjyam05:28 – 05:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:05 – 08:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:54 – 06:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:36 – 08:18 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:18 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:00 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:42 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:24 – 15:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:06 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:48 – 18:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:30 – 19:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:48 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:06 – 22:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:24 – 23:42 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:42 – 01:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:00 – 02:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:18 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:36 – 04:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7271°
Longitude: 88.3953°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870584.27
Julian Day2459049.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1400°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)338.30°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1400°), declination 20.78°, EoT -5.93 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2020-07-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)